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Latest news and updates
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Home working guidance
Guidance for anyone who employs home workers, including those who split their time between their workplace and home.
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Health and safety made simple
Get the basics for your business on what you must do to comply with health and safety law.
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Coronavirus: ventilation and air conditioning
Adequate ventilation (including air conditioning) can help reduce risk of spreading coronavirus in workplaces.
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Protecting lone workers
View guidance to help manage risks and keep lone workers healthy and safe.
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Stress and mental health at work
Guidance on protecting your workers from stress at work and supporting workers with pre-existing mental health conditions.
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The HSE health and safety app
HSE has released a mobile app, designed to help SMEs better understand the law and what is required to protect employees.
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The UK has left the EU, new rules apply
Rules have changed for some industries. Find out if you are affected.
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Annual Science Review 2021
This year's review focuses on how HSE's robust scientific evidence has been supporting the government’s response to the pandemic.
Press releases
- HSE blog: Chair Sarah Newton on mental health and the Working Minds campaign
1 December 2021 - Exemption: pressure systems forming an enclosure for high voltage equipment
1 December 2021 - Merseyside firm guilty of repeated breaches of health and safety law
29 November 2021 - School and contractor fined for unsafe removal of asbestos
29 November 2021
Safety alerts and notices
HSE vacancies
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Statistician
£39,334 - £45,864
The post holder will be required to apply statistical skills to innovate and solve problems in data management and analysis specifically with respect to the developing Building Safety Regulator being established within HSE.
Closing date: 2 January 2022
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Head of Risk and Assurance
£53,360 - £59,625
The post holder will be required to create, agree and deliver our assurance methodology, linking it directly to the approach taken with the risk framework.
Closing date: 4 January 2022
Training and events
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In order to provide a safe learning environment, some of our most popular courses are now available live online.
- Hydrogen: The role of engineering materials in achieving a Safe Net Zero
9 December 2021, 10.30am
Free webinar - Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) Assessment
12 January
1-day course - HSE Inspectors' Guide to Risk Management: Risk Assessment and Control
27 January 2022
1-day course
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